Verse 23

Why is light given to a man{H1397} whose way{H1870} is hid{H5641}{(H8738)}, and whom God{H433} hath hedged in{H5526}{(H8686)}?

Referenced Verses

  • Job 19:8 : 8 He hath fenced up{H1443}{(H8804)} my way{H734} that I cannot pass{H5674}{(H8799)}, and he hath set{H7760}{(H8799)} darkness{H2822} in my paths{H5410}.
  • Lam 3:7 : 7 He hath hedged{H1443}{(H8804)} me about, that I cannot get out{H3318}{(H8799)}: he hath made my chain{H5178} heavy{H3513}{(H8689)}.
  • Isa 40:27 : 27 Why sayest{H559}{(H8799)} thou, O Jacob{H3290}, and speakest{H1696}{(H8762)}, O Israel{H3478}, My way{H1870} is hid{H5641}{(H8738)} from the LORD{H3068}, and my judgment{H4941} is passed over{H5674}{(H8799)} from my God{H430}?
  • Lam 3:9 : 9 He hath inclosed{H1443}{(H8804)} my ways{H1870} with hewn stone{H1496}, he hath made my paths{H5410} crooked{H5753}{(H8765)}.
  • Hos 2:6 : 6 Therefore, behold, I will hedge{H7753}{(H8801)} up thy way{H1870} with thorns{H5518}, and make{H1443}{(H8804)} a wall{H1447}, that she shall not find{H4672}{(H8799)} her paths{H5410}.
  • Job 12:14 : 14 Behold, he breaketh down{H2040}{(H8799)}, and it cannot be built again{H1129}{(H8735)}: he shutteth up{H5462}{(H8799)} a man{H376}, and there can be no opening{H6605}{(H8735)}.
  • Job 19:6 : 6 Know{H3045}{(H8798)} now{H645} that God{H433} hath overthrown{H5791}{(H8765)} me, and hath compassed{H5362}{(H8689)} me with his net{H4686}.
  • Job 19:12 : 12 His troops{H1416} come{H935}{(H8799)} together{H3162}, and raise up{H5549}{(H8799)} their way{H1870} against me, and encamp{H2583}{(H8799)} round about{H5439} my tabernacle{H168}.
  • Ps 31:8 : 8 And hast not shut me up{H5462}{(H8689)} into the hand{H3027} of the enemy{H341}{(H8802)}: thou hast set{H5975}{(H8689)} my feet{H7272} in a large room{H4800}.
  • Ps 88:8 : 8 Thou hast put away{H7368} mine acquaintance{H3045}{H8794)} far{H7368}{H8689)} from me; thou hast made{H7896}{H8804)} me an abomination{H8441} unto them: I am shut up{H3607}{H8803)}, and I cannot come forth{H3318}{H8799)}.